Six Years Ago: A Novel, 第 1 卷Tinsley Brothers, 1877 |
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Adolph Platz Alster Altona amid arms asked aunt ball Bayer beautiful Berlin Burgher Guard burgomasters Captain carriage Caspar Bastion charming cheek costume countess dance dark deemed Diedrich Wolfhart Doctor Pokehorn dread Eisenach Elbe emotion exclaimed eyes face Fraulein garden garethe Gate German girl glance Gott Graf von Inveruglas Grafine Gretchen groschen Hamburg hand handsome happy heard heart Heaven Herr Doctor Herr Graf Herr Wolfhart Hohenthal hour Iron Cross Josephine von Herzberg Kehl knew lady Lampertheim laugh looked lover Ludwig and Margarethe Ludwig Grahame madame morning mother Nerenstien never niece night notary oberfeldwebel officer Otto Arnswald passed passion perhaps picket ramparts regiment replied Rhine Rhinelanders Rudiger Oldendorf Ruitz scene seemed seen sentinels silver smile soldier Strasburg sword thought Ludwig tion turned Uhlans Uhrich utter voice von Hohenthal waltz watched whole Wieland young count young Graf
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第 209 頁 - I can see it as if curdled and frozen in the coldness and dimness of death ! Oh, it is the human eye which bestows creating expression upon the human countenance ! — it is that which gives the immaterial spirit to actual vision — which enables us to see the soul. Hence, in all our recollections of one we have loved, it is the look which is ever the most present — for that places her before us, body and mind at once. Yes, I can see her now — her tall and rounded form...
第 172 頁 - Brunswick-Oels, son of the illfated Duke of Brunswick who was mortally wounded at the battle of Jena in 1806, arrived in Guernsey with part of his corps of " Sable Yagers," their chief having been abandoned by Austria, when she succumbed to Napoleon, and compelled to escape from the Continent. Their uniform was black, in memory of his father's...
第 246 頁 - When these brave bands, having achieved the rescue of their native soil, came in sight of this its ancient landmark, the burden of a hundred songs, they knelt, and shouted The Rhine! the Rhine 1 as "with the heart and voice of one man. They that were behind rushed on, hearing the cry, in expectation of another battle.
第 246 頁 - Germans of every age this great river has been the object of an affection and reverence scarcely inferior to that with which an Egyptian contemplates the Nile, or the Indian his Ganges. When these brave bands, having achieved the rescue of their native soil, came in sight of this its ancient landmark, the burden of a hundred songs, they knelt, and shouted The Rhine! the Rhine 1 as "with the heart and voice of one man. They that were behind rushed on, hearing the cry, in expectation of another battle.
第 256 頁 - Prim von Preussen Lied," and as many of the soldiers who were listening chorused the line of each verse, the song seemed to float over all the extended bivouac, till distant echoes came from the ground occupied by the Hessians and Nassauers — " We're on the Rhine — in Baden's land — The battle thunders loud, And o'er the flowery fields there looms A dark, unholy cloud. The trumpets ring, the hoarser drums Call thousands to their doom ; And Strasburg's guns, with lurid light, Flash out amid...
第 104 頁 - ... feasible, it will be feasible only through German women themselves, and no German woman will ever see it, and to no other woman would they for a moment consent to listen !' I shall be asked, are German women never pretty, then ? German girls are often charmingly pretty, with dazzling complexions, abundant beautiful hair, and clear, lovely eyes ; but the splendid matron, the sound, healthy, well-developed woman, who has lost no grain of beauty and gained a certain magnificent maturity, such as...
第 246 頁 - To the Germans of every age this great river has been the object of an affection and reverence scarcely inferior to that with which an Egyptian contemplates the Nile, or the Indian his Ganges. When these brave bands, having achieved the rescue of their native soil, came in sight of this its ancient landmark, the burden of a hundred songs, they knelt, and shouted The Rhine! the Rhine ! as with the heart and voice of one man.
第 291 頁 - ... trembling suite to gaze in wonderment and fright." This answer given, with glass in hand, he scans each bloody track, Till once again the Prince is hailed, and sternly ordered, " Back !" He must obey ; but as he turns, thus vents his angry mind : " That you should be so miserly, I never thought to find." " The private shares his loaf with me ; ah ! little did I ween That you would even grudge your Prince the soldier's leaden bean.* But Ha ! Hussars and Fusileers ! on, on ! brave troops — 'tis...
第 274 頁 - Strasburg (who died a few days afterward) made an attempt at mediation. The attempted mediation came to nothing, and the bombardment was at once resumed. Parallels were opened on the night of the 29th, and forty-two new guns were placed in position without any endeavor on...
第 183 頁 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!